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Table 3 Participant demographics and health status

From: Does postural sway change in association with manual therapeutic interventions? A review of the literature

Study

Participant health status

Gender (n)

Age

Weight

Height

  

Female

Male

in years

in kg

in cm

    

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Persson et al. [21]

Cx root compression

     

physiotherapy

14

10

47 (8)

75 (16)

171 (2)

healthy

8

12

45 (9)

75 (12)

177 (11)

Lafond et al. [20]

chronic neck pain

1

0

45

-

-

Jones [27]

healthy

23

19

22.5 (5.7)

-

-

Vaillant et al. [19]

healthy

0

17

74.5 (9.6)

73.2 (12.3)

165.6 (9.3)

Nolan [28]

unclear

12

10

18-45

-

-

Ruhe et al. [22]

NSLBP

21

17

39.8 (10.5)

79.3 (12.4)

178.1 (8.4)

Levy et al. [29]

healthy

unclear(12 total)

20-50

-

-

Alburguerque-Sendin et al. [23]

healthy

23

9

21.9 (3.4)

-

-

Giemza et al. [24]

hip osteoarthritis

0

80

68.5 (3.7)

75.7 (9.4)

169.6 (6.8)

 

healthy

0

30

69.3 (3.2)

74.0 (7.5)

172.3 (5.1)

  1. Cx: cervical, NSLBP: non-specific low back pain.
  2. - : not described.